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Quick Reference — Hard Stops & Fixed Deductions

Hard Stops (Instant Outcomes)

Situation	Result
D shows aggression, attacks group dog or person in Reporting In	Disqualification
Alert: D does not indicate VP at all	0 points for alert
Separate alert exercise: D abandons the alert and returns to DH	0 points for alert
Prohibited assistance to D from DH/VP/TL during alert	0 points for alert
D does not leave tunnel after entering	Insufficient
D does not stay after tunnel exit AC/VC	Insufficient
D jumps off rigid board/unstable plank/ladder/swing in first half	0 points
D jumps off rigid board/unstable plank/ladder/swing after first half	Insufficient
D jumps off table during Change of Position	Insufficient
D falls between rungs, recovers independently	Insufficient
VP not found in Area or Rubble search	Cannot pass (even with max partial score)
Middle not shown in Directability at Distance	Insufficient
Wrong table sequence in Directability at Distance	Insufficient
D jumps off during Carry and Hand-over	Insufficient
Retrieve: DH changes location or D does not retrieve	0 points
Directability: DH leaves starting location	Insufficient
Second command to execute UO/GW exercise/part	Two grades lower, not two points
First warning / second warning	−5 / phase terminated
Second false alert in FL/T	Phase terminated

Situation	Deduction
Wrong position after “Sit” command in V sit-and-recall (down/stand instead of sit)	−5 p
D stands or sits in Down area (not full down) but stays	−5 p
Change of position: wrong/missing position or D doesn’t remain	−4 p (F/FL/T/L/MT) / −3 p (W)
Distance exceeds 10 steps at recall in Distance Control	max Satisfactory for that partial
D leaves HP before judge’s recall instruction in Carry (A/B)	max Satisfactory
1st false alert in area/rubble A/B	−40 p
1st false alert in V pre-tests	−20 p
Ladder: D jumps off after last rung	max Satisfactory
Alert: D leaves alert place once, returns independently	max Satisfactory